Monday, 9 December 2019

NigerianEye: “Osinbajo speaks on court invasion by DSS, Sowore’s rearrest” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Osinbajo speaks on court invasion by DSS, Sowore’s rearrest” plus 29 more

Osinbajo speaks on court invasion by DSS, Sowore’s rearrest

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 01:30 PM PST

Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has subtly condemned the SSS invasion of a court and re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore, by declining to receive an anti-corruption award days after the incident. Mr...

Mainagate: Prosecution witness further indicts Maina with new evidence

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 01:30 PM PST

The Prosecution Witness, Mairo Bashir, Monday told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that the embattled former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina was the...

PHOTOS: Garba Shehu presents award to Dino Melaye

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 02:29 PM PST

Ousted Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye was the toast of a media event on Sunday in Abuja as he bagged the man of the year award. But the whole event played out like one monstrous satirical joke as the...

Suspected internet fraudster, Mompha regains freedom after fulfilling bail conditions

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 02:42 PM PST

Instagram big boy and suspected internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha has finally regained his freedom after meeting bail conditions. Recall that a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos...

Using phones at checkpoint is wrong – Nigerian Military Chief warns

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 01:08 PM PST

The Chief of Civil Affairs in the Nigerian Army, Major-General Usman Mohammed, has said that the use of phones when approaching a military checkpoint is wrong.  According to him, it is security...

Girl set ablaze by her boyfriend for allegedly cheating on him is dead

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 12:43 PM PST

Alabi Tolani, the 24-year-old lady set ablaze by her 19-year-old boyfriend, Orji Ifeanyichukwu, over alleged infidelity, has died. After our report about the incident on Sunday, the Lagos State...

Buhari departs for Egypt

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 10:01 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja Tuesday for Aswan, Egypt to attend the Aswan Forum designed to set "An Agenda for Sustainable Peace and Development in Africa." The Forum which holds...

Fani-Kayode attacks Tinubu, Osinbajo as Buhari nominates Fowler’s replacement

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:54 AM PST

A Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has reacted to the nomination of Muhammad M. Nami as the new chairman for the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS. He takes over from former Chairman...

Falana exposes DSS, says they ‘profusely’ apologised over courtroom invasion

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:50 AM PST

Femi Falana, counsel to Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement, on Monday alleged that the Department of State Services, DSS, apologized to Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu over the invasion of her...

Conviction of ex-govs: Is it only Christians that steal? – FFK asks Buhari

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:49 AM PST

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, believes that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has only targetted former governors of Christian faith for corruption charges. In this post...

Presidency gives more reasons social media needs to be controlled

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:45 AM PST

The Presidency has warned that leaving the social media to operate without regulation could result in more lawlessness, violence, and deaths. Buhari's Personal Assistance on Media and Publicity,...

Sacked Arsenal manager set for another EPL job

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:04 AM PST

Everton have approached former Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, about replacing Marco Silva. An informal meeting was held in London and it is thought that Emery wants more time to think about his next...

10 things you don’t know about new FIRS Chairman, Muhammad Nami

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 09:01 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday nominated Muhammad Nami as the new chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service. Subject to Senate confirmation, Nami is expected to replace Mr. Babatunde...

INEC seeks powers to withhold certificates of candidates declared winner under duress

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 08:49 AM PST

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called for the amendment of electoral laws to empower it to withhold certificates of return of candidates declared winners under...

34-year-old Finnish female minister to become world’s youngest PM

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 10:26 AM PST

Sanna Marin, Finland's transport minister, is set to become the world's youngest prime minister. The 34-year-old was selected for the position by the Social Democratic Party after Antti Rinne, its...

Maersk CEO’s wife stabbed to death in upscale Ikoyi home, husband in Intensive Care

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 08:29 AM PST

Gildas Tohouo, managing director of Maersk Line, a major shipping company in the country, was attacked at his residence in the Ikoyi area of Lagos on Sunday night. TheCable reports that some of the...

Sheikh Gumi reveals who should be president in 2023, blasts Buhari

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 08:19 AM PST

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi, has suggested the kind of Nigerian that should succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Noting that the north had learnt its lesson, he appealed to citizens to...

Reality star, Kim Kardashian threatens to fire sister from their show

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 08:06 AM PST

Kim Kardashian, an American reality TV star, has threatened to fire her sister, Kourtney Kardashian, from the 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' cast for hiding part of her private life. The reality...

BREAKING: Buhari fails to renew Fowler’s tenure, names Muhammad Nami as new FIRS boss

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 08:20 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Muhammad Nami to replace Babatunde Fowler as chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Fowler, whose tenure ended on Monday, was confirmed for a...

You can’t change my decision on appointment of four new Emirs – Ganduje tells Kano elders

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 07:26 AM PST

Kano State government, Monday insisted that the creation of new Emirates in the state which followed due process has come to stay. The Government said that the New Emirates were created as part of...

Nnamdi Kanu speaks on Sen. Abaribe, Igbo leaders sponsoring IPOB

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 07:26 AM PST

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has dismissed claims that Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe was sponsoring his group. Speaking during a live broadcast on...

Five talking points in European football this weekend

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 07:05 AM PST

Lionel Messi's delivered a La Liga record 35th hat-trick as Barcelona kept pace with Real Madrid, in-form Lazio inflicted a first defeat of the season on Juventus to muscle their way into the title...

You're an ungrateful fool -Toke Makinwa slams Yomi black who put a question mark on her day job.

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 01:06 PM PST

It appears Toke Makinwa isn't going to allow comedian and actor, Yomi Black to get away with the comments he made about her as she calls him an ungrateful fool. The media personality took to her...

Sowore: Groups seek US visa ban on AGF, DSS boss

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 06:45 AM PST

A coalition of civil society organisations has petitioned the United States to protest the rearrest of the convener of the #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, by armed operatives of the...

Messi to miss Barcelona’s Champions League trip to Inter Milan

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 06:38 AM PST

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will not make the trip to Italy for Tuesday's Champions League game against Inter Milan, the Spanish club confirmed on Monday. Barcelona is already through to the last 16...

Cardi B apologizes to allegations of snubbing Ghanaian celebrities

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 06:30 AM PST

Popular American rapper, Cardi B has apologized to Ghanaian celebrities over the commotion in Accra during her visit over the weekend. Recall that Ghanaian celebrities on social media called out...

Buhari orders Accountant General to publish daily treasury statement

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 05:48 AM PST

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) to publish a Daily Treasury Statement that will provide information about what comes in and out of the national...

EFCC secures conviction of 111 fraudsters

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 05:00 AM PST

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has obtained the conviction of 111 fraudsters in the South East between January and November, 2019. The commission also said that it had...

Fani-Kayode rubbishes DSS for denying invasion of courtroom before re-arresting Sowore

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 04:59 AM PST

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has rubbished the Department of State Services, DSS, for denying that its operatives invaded an Abuja Federal High Courtroom before re-arresting Omoyele...

Car used in kidnapping US-based Professor found in Brotherhood of the Cross and Star World Headquarters

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 04:53 AM PST

The car allegedly used in kidnapping the US-based Professor of Fine Arts Prof Onoyong Ukpong, was found at the World Headquarters of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS), 34 Ambo Street,...
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